Embassy of the United States in Bujumbura, Burundi
Embassy of the United States in Bujumbura, Burundi, located at No. 50 Avenue Des Etats Unis. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of United States, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, and head of mission (HOM).
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Embassy Address
No. 50 Avenue Des Etats Unis
Bujumbura 110-01-02
Burundi -
Telephone
+257 22 207 000
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Fax
+257 22 222 926
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Email
Location Map
Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.
Upcoming Holidays
Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.
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Juneteenth:
June 19
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Independence Day:
July 1
/ July 4
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Assumption of Mary:
August 15
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Labor Day:
September 7
Available Services
The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of the United States in Bujumbura, Burundi:
- Process visa applications
- Notarize certain documents
- Issue first-time passports
- Renew expired passports
- Amend passports to show change of name, validity, or to correct errors
- Selective Service registration
- Renunciation of U.S. nationality
- Consular Report of Birth Abroad of a Citizen of the United States of America (CRBA)
- Provide emergency assistance for U.S. citizens traveling abroad
Visa Requirements
If you hold a Burundian passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter the United States.
Common Visa Types
Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to United States without a visa. The most common types of United States visas are the following.
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Nonimmigrant Visas
- Business/Tourist visa
- Work visa
- Student visa
- Exchange visitor visa
- Transit/Ship crew visa
- Religious worker visa
- Domestic employee visa
- Journalist and media visa
- Treaty traders and treaty investors visa
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Immigrant Visas
- Family-based immigration
- Fiancé(e) visa (K-1)
- Religious workers visa
- Employment-based immigration
- Diversity visa (DV)
- Returning resident visa (SB-1)
Head of Mission
Amy Davison, Chargé d'affaires
Online Resources
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Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries
Explore the diplomatic missions of United States in neighboring countries or regions of Burundi.
- Djibouti, Djibouti (Embassy)
- Asmara, Eritrea (Embassy)
- Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (Embassy)
- Nairobi, Kenya (Embassy)
- Kigali, Rwanda (Embassy)
- Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Embassy)
- Kampala, Uganda (Embassy)
Quick Facts
- Diplomatic relations established: 1962
- Embassy Bujumbura (formerly Usumbura) was established in 1962
- First ambassador: Donald Albert Dumont
Burundi in United States
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This page was last edited on 24 March 2026 at 12:04 AM (EST).